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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000 92(6):448-449; doi:10.1093/jnci/92.6.448
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 92, No. 6, 448-449, March 15, 2000
© 2000 Oxford University Press

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Nearly 20 years ago when his sister Tricia was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, Joe Lovett noticed something remarkable happen to her. Instead of acting as though she just had been handed a death sentence, as he had seen happen to so many other people, Tricia battled the disease with the personal resolve of a runner training for a marathon. By vowing to be an aggressive, informed cancer patient, Lovett said his sister lived several, high-quality years longer than her original "say-your-last-good-byes" prognosis.



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